Music Technology A Level
at Herne Bay High School, Herne Bay · school or sixth form
What the college says
If you're interested in taking an A level subject that combines creativity, hands-on practical work and scientific understanding then music technology could be for you. It will give you the skills to arrange, compose, produce and record music using modern technology. It complements arts subjects but also those such as mathematics, physics, computing and ICT. You'll develop transferable skills including creativity, project management and analytical listening that can be useful in a range of careers.
What you need to get on
2 Year Course - Normally 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English and Math (minimum grade 4). While prior experience in music or technology is not required, a genuine interest or involvement in music- whether playing, composing, or producing- is highly desirable and will help you thrive on the course.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Herne Bay High School
BULLOCKSTONE ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 7NS
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Start dates
- 5 September 2026 · HERNE BAY
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